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A man and his wife have three sons, and each of the sons has a sister. How many members are there in the family?

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8

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10

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6

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12

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Solution

The correct option is C 6
There is only 1 girl since it says that every sons has 'a' sister, if there's only 1 girl. she will be a sister to all the three sons.
So 3 sons + 1 sister + both the parents = 6 members in the family.
option C.

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